Education

Colorado state legislators Senator Kevin Lundberg and Representative Kim Ransom have introduced two 2015 bills which would strengthen educational choice in Colorado. My friend and legislative analyst Treon Goossen sent these updates about the bills. If you support these bills, please contact your legislator as per Treon’s advice and consider …

Potential school shooters beware: students are now armed. With canned veggies. An Alabama Middle School principal sent a letter home to parents on January 9th requesting that each child bring a canned vegetable to school as a form of self-defense against potential school shooters. W.F. Burns Middle School Principal Priscella …

Douglas County School District is taking some of our Colorado 7th grade students to visit an Islamic mosque on Tuesday 1/13/2015 to “provide an authentic learning experience,” and it is requiring the female students to respect the female-hating dress code of its Islamic hosts. My friend Pamela Gellar unveiled this …

The President has announced another fundamentally transforming freebie: community college. ObamaCollege is two years of “free” community college for anyone with at least a 2.5 GPA, funded by you and me: 3/4 of the funds come from the federal government and 1/4 from participating states. Obama expects it to “benefit” …

by Stephanie Fisher Homeschool ban coming soon to US? While Obama pushes for “immigration reform” which would, among other things, grant legal permanent residency to illegals within eight years, his Attorney General Eric Holder is hastily working on booting a Christian homeschool family out of the country. According to US …

What are our kids learning being spoon-fed about capitalism in some of our public schools? The image and message speak for themselves. Thanks to Facebook friend Paul Driftmier for bravely sharing all of this, and for getting involved to do something about it. Here’s what Mr. Driftmier wrote when I asked …

Debbie Squires, education official at the Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association (MEMSPA) said this in regards to a new “school choice” package. Squires begins: “Educators go through education for a reason. They are the people who know best about how to serve children. That’s not necessarily true of an …

Do you want our Colorado kids to be able to find and create jobs when they graduate? Do you want our kids to fulfill their own “American Dream” and reach their fullest potential? Then vote NO on Colorado Proposition 103. Watch my VIDEO to learn why: A NO vote is a VOTE …

Can you imagine what would happen if virtually all of the Colorado general fund goes directly to public education? That’s exactly what could occur if a Denver District Court agrees with the plaintiffs in Lobato versus the State of Colorado. It’s a case going on right now, and Colorado Deputy Attorney General Geoff …

What is LPR? By Bob Schaffer Reproduced with permission from LPR Chairman Bob Schaffer. What does a U.S. cabinet secretary, a U.S. Congressman, dozens of state legislators, hundreds of local elected officials, key business leaders, conservative talk-show hosts, columnists, bloggers and top community leaders have in common? They’ve all graduated …